Would You Be Able to Tell if Someone Was Drowning?
Posted by proforma on September 18, 2010
Flailing arms, cries for help…are these the signals you’d look for to determine if someone was drowning? What really happens, says US Navy and Coast Guard veteran Mario Vittone, is that people who are drowning are physically incapable of calling out. Their efforts are focused on trying to avoid suffocating, so they don’t splash, wave, or yell for help. Read this important article by Vittone here.
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